- Recommended
Museum Benteng Pendem
Small local museum inside the fortress complex with exhibits on colonial defense and Cilacap's coastal history. Best paired with a Benteng Pendem visit.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Magelang to Cilacap
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $6
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $7
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Magelang to Cilacap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magelang to Cilacap will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Magelang to Cilacap, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:45 AM 4h15 Magelang 7:00 AM Cilacap $6 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 AM 4h15 Magelang 6:00 AM Cilacap $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 AM 4h15 Magelang 7:00 AM Cilacap $6 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 AM 4h15 Magelang 6:00 AM Cilacap $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Magelang to Cilacap
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Buses from Magelang to Cilacap run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Magelang to Cilacap trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Magelang to Cilacap.
Cheap bus tickets from Magelang to Cilacap can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Magelang to Cilacap is $7 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Magelang to Cilacap leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Magelang to Cilacap leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Magelang to Cilacap with Sumber Alam. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Magelang to Cilacap Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Magelang to Cilacap bus times
The table below shows live departures for Magelang to Cilacap buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 AM Magelang | 4h15 | 6:00 AM Cilacap | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 AM Magelang | 4h15 | 7:00 AM Cilacap | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Sumber Alam from Magelang to CilacapYou can travel by bus between Magelang to Cilacap with Sumber Alam for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sumber Alam
About
Established in 1975 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Pangeran Diponegoro No.164, Kembang Arum, Kutoarjo. The fleet includes various types of buses, including executive class. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sumber Alam Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Sumber Alam Price
$7 (€6)
Sumber Alam frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Magelang and Cilacap
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Magelang to Cilacap, you can count on Sumber Alam for the best way to get you to Cilacap. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Magelang and Cilacap and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Magelang to Cilacap for bus company Sumber Alam.
No, the bus from Magelang to Cilacap has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Magelang to Cilacap.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Magelang to Cilacap.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Magelang to Cilacap:
- Sumber Alam
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Magelang to Cilacap.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Magelang to Cilacap.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Magelang to Cilacap with the following bus company: Sumber Alam
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Magelang to Cilacap.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Magelang to Cilacap.
Complete guide to Cilacap
Things to do in Cilacap
Discover the best of Cilacap — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cilacap trip today.
Museum Kereta Api Cilacap
Rail heritage site displaying locomotives and station-era objects linked to the region's transport history. A practical stop for history and train enthusiasts.
Galeri Seni Cilacap
Compact gallery space used for local cultural displays and community art events. Worth visiting to see creative work connected to Cilacap residents.
- Must visit
Pantai Teluk Penyu
Cilacap's best-known beach promenade with sea views, seafood stalls nearby, and boat access toward Nusakambangan attractions. Popular at sunrise and sunset.
- Recommended
Pulau Momongan
Protected island reserve reached by local boat. Visitors come for beaches, forest scenery, and a quieter escape close to the city.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Cilacap
Urban square and civic park in central Cilacap. It is a convenient walking area for people-watching, light exercise, and evening city atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Tempe Mendoan
Savory tempeh mendoan from nearby Banyumas, made with thin tempeh in seasoned batter and fried soft. A beloved snack across Cilacap.
- Gluten-free
Sroto Sokaraja
Soup of satay-like beef or chicken skewers in a spiced broth with ketupat. A regional Banyumas specialty commonly eaten in Cilacap.
Nasi Goreng
Fragrant fried rice seasoned with local spices, often with chicken, egg, and crackers. A staple night meal found throughout Cilacap.
Ikan Bakar Tirta Bahari
Casual local seafood restaurant known for grilled fish and shellfish, with a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere popular in Cilacap.
RM Sari Rasa
Established Javanese restaurant serving traditional rice plates, soups, and regional dishes in a simple, comfortable setting.
Warung Sate Pak Nano
Popular casual eatery for satay, grilled dishes, and hearty Indonesian mains, suited for an easy local dinner.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist areas. Meals, local transport, and basic stays are low cost; upscale dining and hotels are limited but still generally affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50,000-Rp120,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000+ per person at upscale hotel restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp15,000-Rp35,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills for taxis and cafes, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
Plan your visit to Cilacap
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cilacap.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Cilacap, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and transportation hubs. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial tour operators offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Magelang to Cilacap
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magelang to Cilacap by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cilacap, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Magelang and Cilacap.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Magelang to Cilacap
Most Magelang to Cilacap buses use the Magelang to Kota Cilacap station pair. Use this guide to compare Magelang and Cilacap bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Magelang
Arrival bus stations in Cilacap
Which Magelang station do buses to Cilacap leave from?
Buses from Magelang to Cilacap leave from Magelang. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Magelang city centre at Jalan Soekarno Hatta, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
MagelangJalan Soekarno Hatta, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Magelang from Magelang city centre
Magelang is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and inter-city buses
Angkot (public minivan)
Magelang bus station facilities and services
Magelang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magelang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magelang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Cilacap station do buses from Magelang arrive at?
Buses from Magelang to Cilacap arrive at Kota Cilacap. Kota Cilacap is 0 miles (1 km) from Cilacap city centre.
Kota CilacapJalan Gatot Subroto, Cilacap, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Cilacap from Cilacap city centre
Kota Cilacap is 1 km from Cilacap city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
AngkotVarious routes
Kota Cilacap bus station facilities and services
Kota Cilacap has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Cilacap.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Cilacap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Cilacap: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Magelang to Cilacap
Check bus stations information for Magelang and Cilacap, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Magelang, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Cilacap, located 1 away from the city centre.
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